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Happy travelling! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
With the Easter weekend fast approaching, Bank holidays in the diary, those holiday plans dreamt of in the depths of winter are set to come alive! The 2025 edition of our brochure, The Little Green Book is now available! This comprehensive Directory of outstanding B&Bs and Self-catering accommodation can be ordered using this link: Order a brochure. From
A cosy break away! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
The clocks may have gone back an hour, officially marking the end of British summer time, but it’s time to look forward! Think bright chilly mornings, toasty evenings by the fire, hot chocolate, twinkling lights, approaching festivities,…maybe even a cosy getaway…? Receive a warm Yorkshire welcome at our 'B&B of the Month', Firs Farm, a charming
A winter break has its own magic! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
A winter break has its own magic! With the countdown to the festive season underway, why not embrace the beauty of the winter season in a picturesque setting. Imagine strolling along the windswept beach, feeling the crisp air on your face and hearing the waves crash against the shore. Or wander through the frosted woodland,
Plan a Break Away – ‘The Little Green Book’ - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
It's been a busy start to the year for the Team at B&B Nationwide, with preparations finalised for the publication of our new 2025 Brochure, The Little Green Book. We are excited to announce that the new Brochure will be available later this month, so be sure to order your copy: Click here to order your brochure. The Little Green Book
New Year…New beginnings…New plans - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As we bid 2024 farewell, January can for some be a gloomy month. However, scheduling a few stays away are a good tonic, so it is time to look ahead and start making plans. Beat those winter blues by taking advantage of this special offer from Ingram House, an 18th century former farmhouse in the Northumberland National
Christmas Markets - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As the countdown to the festive season approaches, plan ahead and look forward to experiencing the magical atmosphere, mouth-watering aromas and inspired gift ideas with a visit to one of the UK’s enchanting Christmas markets. There are many great ones to choose from, but here are a few suggestions to get your Christmas preparations off
Take a Break…in Herefordshire! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Autumn, what an awesome season! The time of year that English poet, John Keats, describes as ‘Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’, it’s the perfect time to explore, as nature puts on a vibrant display alive with colour. If you're planning a trip away, Herefordshire may not be the first destination that springs to mind, but this rural
The rise of the ‘Stay-cation’ - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Stay-cations have gained in popularity over the last few years as more and more people are abandoning foreign travel to look instead to holiday at home in the UK. Whilst it’s easy to cite the negative reasoning behind this changing trend, with increasing costs and the growing issue of safety concerns playing their part, we
Visit Devon with its spectacular coastline, beautiful beaches and not forgetting…cream teas! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
“It was a lovely afternoon — such an afternoon as only September can produce when summer has stolen back for one more day of dream and glamour.” — L.M. Montgomery. Visit Devon with its spectacular coastline, beautiful beaches and not forgetting fabulous cream teas! Explore the stunning beauty and endless adventure of the English Riviera, incorporating the
Looking for a walking adventure…? - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, thankfully summer offers the opportunity to slow down and relax! It’s not too late to book a summer break and many of our Hosts still have some availability. Check our ‘Special Offers/Late Availability’ for the latest updates. As you plan your summer itinerary, maybe you are looking for a walking
Come discover the magic of Yorkshire! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Welcome to Yorkshire, a treasure trove of history, culture, and beauty waiting to be explored! Experience the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park with a stay at July's 'B&B of the Month', Lindon Guest House in the village of Airton. This converted barn offers panoramic views to Malham Cove. Close to the Pennine Way and the River Aire,
Somerset, a special county, just waiting to be explored…! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Somerset, in the South West of England, is a special county of beauty and contrasting landscapes, steeped in history and legend, just waiting to be explored…From the stunning scenery of Exmoor National Park, the unique West Country fenland of the Somerset Levels with the striking Glastonbury Tor set in its midst (said to be the
If you enjoy playing golf, why not combine it with a holiday…? - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
It’s incredible to think that today’s popular game of golf is thought to have originated in the 15th century when players would hit a pebble around a course of sand dunes and rabbit runs in the Kingdom of Fife on the East coast of Scotland! The UK boasts some of the oldest golf courses in
Holiday plans set to come alive! - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As the promise of summer beckons, those holiday plans dreamt of in the depths of winter are set to come alive in the sunshine! A busy time here at B&B Nationwide, we are always delighted to welcome new members to our Collection, and just as delighted to welcome back returning Friends! Some of you may have already
Escape to the Lake District National Park - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As the clocks go forward, we can look forward to longer evenings and making the most of the days ahead. Whilst we often like to travel elsewhere in the world it is worth remembering the words of T.S. Elliott in the Four Quartets: ‘When the last of earth left to discover is that which was the
Visit Wales in 2024… - Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As the days start to get longer with the promise of warmer days to come, this leap year, the 19th March heralds the Spring Equinox, officially marking the first day of spring. Easter falls early (Easter Sunday 31 March), but time enough for those looking to book a break away! As always, we are looking to embrace
Take time out to explore the UK – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
With the awakening of spring, it’s a great time to and explore the beautiful landscapes and heritage that the UK has to offer. A ‘home from home’ awaits you on your travels, be it a cosy cottage, a farmhouse, a town house or a fine country residence! Our
Visit Scotland in 2024… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
With the awakening of spring, it’s a great time to think about discovering the beautiful landscapes and culture that the UK has to offer. Whilst Scotland is already a firm favourite with many, there is much to be discovered in this country of beauty and heritage - from majestic mountains
Countdown to the Festive Season! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
With winter closing in, be sure to celebrate the beauty of the season…as the icy breeze blows through the trees, feel the magic in the air! The winter solstice will be occurring on the 22nd December, marking the shortest day of the year or the longest night of
Visit Edinburgh in 2024, a city steeped in history and culture! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Edinburgh, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a captivating blend of ancient and modern attractions that will leave tourists in awe. Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle stands as a majestic testament to the city's rich heritage. Explore its grand halls and witness
Combine a Winter Break with a visit to a Christmas Market… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As the countdown to the festive season approaches, plan ahead and look forward to experiencing the magical atmosphere, mouth-watering aromas and inspired gift ideas with a visit to one of the UK’s enchanting Christmas markets. There are many great ones to choose from, but here are a few
Visit Norfolk this Winter! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
The clocks may have gone back an hour, officially marking the end of British summer time, but it’s time to look forward! Maybe you are looking to take some time out, whether it be a cultural city break, the peace and tranquility of a rural escape, delving
Take ”Time Out’ this Autumn… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Autumn, what a fantastic time of the year! The still warm sun burns away the morning mist from the valleys and meadows to set off the colours of the moor, mountain and countryside...An ideal time to wrap up warm and explore! A woodland walk at this time of
Time for an Autumn Break? – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As summer fades there’s no denying it, the days are drawing in and before we know it, Autumn will be upon us! The time of year that English poet, John Keats, describes as ‘Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’, is the perfect time to pause from the
Tales from Yellingham Farm – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Enjoy this amusing Blog written by one of our B&B Hosts, Janet East at Yellingham Farm in Devon... “The grass is always Greener on the other side”. Whoever wrote that must have had my Black Welsh Mountain sheep in mind. The phrase dates back to
Take a Break…in Shropshire – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Thinking of a short break away? It’s fair to say that for most of us Shropshire isn’t the first destination that springs to mind, but it’s not been called one of England’s ‘best kept secrets’ for nothing, so we thought we’d take a closer look! Picture unspoilt countryside, the beauty
Visit Kent…the ‘Garden of England’ – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Kent may only be a short distance from our great capital, but in so many ways it feels a world apart...From its fabulous 350 mile coastline to stunning Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty such as the Kent Downs, stretching from the white cliffs of Dover to the Surrey
Visit Lincolnshire…a worthy destination! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
With the long hot days stretching ahead of us (we can but hope!), it’s a good time to plan a break away. So, continuing with our focus on various destinations around the country, Lincolnshire may sometimes be unjustifiably overlooked, so here are some insights highlighting this great
Cornwall…too beautiful to miss! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
With its spectacular dramatic coastline, picturesque harbours, sandy beaches and cultural heritage, the attraction of Cornwall has ensured its place as one of our favourite holiday destinations…and it would seem that Cornwall is reigning high as one of the top locations for a ‘Coronation Staycation’! Throughout the country,
Making the most of the days ahead… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
For Mother Nature, springtime has already been blooming and sprouting for weeks and as the clocks go forward, we can look forward to longer evenings and making the most of the days ahead. Plan a spring break to suit you using our website or brochure,
Discover The South West Coast Path – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
If you are interested in a walking experience like no other, look no further than the South West Coast Path! Stretching along 630 miles of spectacular scenery, the South West Coast Path starts at Minehead in Somerset and continues right around the southwest peninsula finishing at Poole
Monthly Newsletter Signup – March 2023 – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Monthly Newsletter Sign up here to receive our monthly newsletter! Plan a Break Away - 'The Little Green Book' - March Newsletter It's been a busy start to the year for the Team at B&B Nationwide, with preparations finalised for the publication of our new 2023 Brochure, The Little Green Book. We
Following in the footsteps of our Literary Heroes! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
The UK can possibly lay claim to some of the most famous, beloved authors in literary history! Classic British authors include Jane Austen, whose novels are still among the best-selling classics ever, Agatha Christie, the ‘Queen of Crime Writers’, Charles Dickens, Victorian novelist whose famous works include
Discover Wiltshire! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Wiltshire’s moonrakers weren’t so daft…Since the 18th century, Wiltshire men have been known as moonrakers. An odd name to match an equally peculiar story. The tale goes that one moonlit night some Wiltshire yokels were raking a village pond for kegs of smuggled brandy, when they were surprised
Plan ahead…Combine a Winter Break with a visit to a Christmas Market… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As the countdown to the festive season approaches, plan ahead and look forward to experiencing the magical atmosphere, mouth-watering aromas and inspired gift ideas with a visit to one of the UK’s enchanting Christmas markets. There are many great ones to choose from, but here are a few
Take a Break… in Wiltshire! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Whilst the days may be getting shorter, summer’s not over yet! There’s still time for a late break, (now the crowds have dispersed!), in arguably some of the most beautiful parts of the country. Whilst Wiltshire is sometimes overlooked as a mainstream tourist destination, this county of chalk
Take an Autumn Break… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Autumn... what a fantastic time of the year! The still warm sun burns away the morning mist lurking in valleys and meadows to set off the colours of the moor, mountain and countryside. Even the greyest of days struggles to dampen spirits, when set against a vibrant
Time to look forward… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
The clocks may have gone back an hour, officially marking the end of British summer time, but it’s time to look forward and make the most of those fabulous winter’s days. A winter break has its own magic... from walks along the wind swept beach, or through
Sun, Sand and Sea… – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
As we have recently seen the UK recording temperatures above 40C for the first time, those fortunate enough to have booked time away have certainly been making the most of it! It’s not too late though to book a summer break and many of our Hosts still
Step back in time…with our Castle trail! – Bed and Breakfast Nationwide
Take a step back in time to follow the trail of our selection of castles where Britain’s Kings and Queens were born, brought up, loved, fought and died! Stirling Castle, Scotland Stirling Castle, the home to Mary Queen of Scots through much of her life, boasts